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In a 21-point shift, 51 percent of Republicans now favor providing US military aid to Kyiv.
Global Politics
China's response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent comments on Taiwan is deeply rooted in history, Paul Heer writes.
Defense and Security
A surge in drone incursions is prompting the EU and NATO to reevaluate their defense systems. Could a drone wall be the answer? Distinguished Nonresident Fellow in Defense and Security Ambassador Julianne Smith weighs in.
Public Opinion
While Democrats have grown more concerned than ever about weakening democracy at home, Republican worries have sharply declined.
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Council Welcomes Former US Permanent Representative to NATO Julianne Smith
Ambassador Julianne Smith joins the Council as Distinguished Nonresident Fellow in Defense and Security.
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